
Hearing and listening
Get the written version in your email inbox every morning by subscribing for free at TheVictorsCrown.com---Anyone with kids knows there’s a big difference between hearing and listening.One of my sons has excellent hearing. My wife and I are continually amazed at what he picks up across the room, in the car, when we’re whispering. But that does not make him our best listener.Hearing is the first part. Listening, at least in the way I mean it, is the next: the act of receiving and obeying. Two very different things.At Mass, we hear the Gospel read aloud. But are we listening? Are we receiving…
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